How to view compressed File and Uncompressed with zcat

25-10-2016, 15:54

View Compressed File and Uncompressed with zcat:

Compressing a file using gzip creates a compressed file with *.gz extension and all .zip extension file You can view a compressed file with zcat with the following way. Which would be as same as the uncompressed file operation ‘cat filename’. zcat uncompressed the file and shows it in the stdout.